Research progress and thinking on mental health inequality
10.16781/j.CN31-2187/R.20240295
- VernacularTitle:心理健康不平等的研究进展与思考
- Author:
Shaojie YU
1
;
Juanfang ZHU
;
Jinhai SUN
;
Lei YUAN
Author Information
1. 海军军医大学(第二军医大学)卫生勤务学系,上海 200433
- Keywords:
mental health inequality;
socioeconomic factors;
measure;
decompose;
health inequality
- From:
Academic Journal of Naval Medical University
2025;46(7):922-930
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Mental health inequality is a major manifestation of health inequality in the psychological dimension,and it has become a realistic problem to challenge common social progress.The aim of this study is to review the domestic and international research on the measurement and decomposition of mental health inequality.The authors mainly discussed 3 aspects:socio-economic and demographic inequalities in mental health,and the impact of acute major infectious diseases on mental health inequality.They also summarized the commonly used indicators and research methods.This paper reviews the selection of data indicators,research subjects,and research perspectives,so as to provide evidence for further research on mental health inequality in China.
